New Quiz 16 Dec Welcome to your Surgical Technology A NAME: EMAIL: Mobile: [A kidney pedicle clamp is a:] Lincoln Herrick Love Little None . [Which statement regarding the surgical scrub indicates INAPPROPRIATE preparation by the scrub?] Wearing artificial nails are acceptable Nail polish may be worn, if not chipped Finger nails should not reach beyond fingertips Skin should be protected with a non–oil-based product None . [Accreditation for surgical technology programs is:] ARC/STSA CAAHEP AORN JACHO None . [When would the use of Esmarch be contraindicated?] Patient has had previous anesthesia Patient has had recent injury Patient has had recent cast Both B and C None . [A systemic agent used to control uterine hemorrhage is:] protamine Pitocin procainamide HCl phenylephrine None . [During surgery, towel clips:] may be removed only by the circulator may not be removed once fastened may be removed and discarded as long as the area is covered with sterile linen may be removed and discarded from the field None . [Heat loss caused by convection occurs when:] patient loses heat through the surrounding environment. From warm environment to a cold operating room the liquid (due to perspiration) on their skin evaporates and causes heat loss patient loses heat by direct contact with the patient’s skin patient loses heat through air currents. None . [A seamless, stretchable material often used to cover extremities during draping is:] Esmarch ace bandage Kling stockinette None . [The surgical consent form can be witnessed by each of the following EXCEPT:] the surgeon a nurse an authorized hospital employee the patient’s spouse None . [A forceps used in nasal surgery is a/an:] bayonet Russian rat–tooth alligator None . [In what type of surgical procedure are you most likely to use an EEA stapler device to create an end to end anastomosis?] Hysterectomy Distal colon resection Ovarian cystectomy Hemorrhoidectomy None . [An mg is a measurement of:] length weight volume temperature None . [When prepping a contaminated such as a colostomy, the procedure includes:] contaminated area is prepped first and covered with sterile gauze and clean prep sponges are used to clean surrounding area contaminated area is prepped first, clean sponges are used to prep the surrounding area prep the clean surrounding area first then with clean sponges, prep the contaminated area All of the above can be done None . [To kill spores, an item must be immersed in a 2% aqueous solution of glutaraldehyde for:] 20 minutes 2 hours 10 hours 24 hours None . [Which position would be the most desirable for a pilonidal cystectomy or a hemorrhoidectomy?] Lithotomy Kraske Knee–chest Modified prone None . [Which drug is the antagonist to heparin?] Depo-Medrol Papaverine Protamine sulfate Dantrolene None . [A laboratory procedure useful in classifying bacteria using a staining procedure is:] gram stain iodine stain acid-fast stain differential stain None . [What is the role of moisture in EO sterilization?] The items will dry out during the process if no humidity is added The sterilizer will deteriorate from gas over a period of time if no moisture is added Dried spores are resistant to the gas, so they must be hydrated Moisture is not an essential element in gas sterilization None . [Which term refers to the amount of force needed to break the suture?] Multifilament An absorbable quality Tensile Nonabsorbable None . [What retractor is used in abdominal procedures and commonly used in pelvic procedures?] A B D None of the above None Comment . [Which body fluid is least likely to transmit HIV?] Blood Semen Saliva Spinal fluid None . [A Bougie is a:] clamp dilator retractor grasper None . [While a surgical case is in progress:] doors remain open so that staff can easily move in or out doors should remain closed doors remain open to circulate air doors may be opened or closed None . [E. coli is part of the normal flora of the ______ of humans.] skins hair intestinal track None of the above None . [The biopsy needle commonly used on the liver is:] Chiba Franklin–Silverman Tru-cut Both B and C None . [A closed-wound suction system works by:] positive pressure negative-pressure vacuum air displacement constant gravity drainage None . [The neuro/ortho headrest attachments include all EXCEPT:] Mayfield headrest Gardner–Wells tongs horseshoe headrest Andrews headrest None . [All of the following statements regarding instrument sets are true EXCEPT:] instruments must be placed in perforated trays heavy instruments are placed on the bottom all instruments must be closed all detachable parts must be disassembled None . [The only antibiotic that works on MRSA is:] gentamycin amoxicillin tobramycin vancomycin None . [When the scrub person is draping a nonsterile table, he or she must:] cover the back edge of the table first use a single-thickness drape be sure the drape touches the floor cuff the drape over his or her gloved hands None . Time's up
